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2048010 Cembre VP-M2 RING TERMINAL
Cembre 2048010 VP-M2 halogen-free pre-insulated ring terminal for 0.2-0.5 mm² stranded copper conductors with M2 stud connection.
£0.076
Why Choose the Cembre 2048010 VP-M2 Ring Terminal?
The Cembre 2048010 VP-M2 is a premium halogen-free pre-insulated ring terminal engineered to provide safe, secure and durable electrical terminations for small stranded copper conductors. Manufactured by Cembre, this professional connector is ideal for control panels, instrumentation, industrial machinery, building services and OEM electrical equipment requiring dependable low-current electrical connections.
Manufactured from 99.95% electrolytic copper with a corrosion-resistant tin-plated finish, the VP-M2 features a green halogen-free polycarbonate insulation sleeve and an M2 ring connection. The funnel-shaped insulation entry enables fast conductor insertion while the internally knurled barrel improves crimp quality and conductor retention for long-term reliability.
Designed for 0.2–0.5 mm² stranded copper conductors, the Cembre 2048010 provides excellent electrical performance and mechanical strength, making it an ideal choice for precision electrical installations where reliability is critical.
Key Advantages
- Professional pre-insulated ring terminal for precision electrical connections.
- Suitable for 0.2–0.5 mm² stranded copper conductors.
- M2 ring terminal provides a secure bolted connection.
- Manufactured from electrolytic copper with corrosion-resistant tin plating.
- Halogen-free polycarbonate insulation with UL94 V0 flammability rating.
- Funnel-shaped insulation entry speeds installation.
- Knurled barrel improves conductor grip during crimping.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Cembre
- Series: VP Halogen-Free Ring Terminals
- Model: VP-M2
- Manufacturer Part Number: 2048010
- Terminal type: Pre-insulated ring terminal
- Conductor size: 0.2–0.5 mm²
- Stud size: M2
- Insulation colour: Green
- Insulation material: Halogen-free polycarbonate
- Electrolytic tin-plated copper construction.
- Radial crimp design.
- UL 486A-486B compliant.
Reliable Electrical Connections for Industrial Applications
The Cembre VP-M2 ring terminal provides excellent electrical conductivity and dependable mechanical performance. Its premium electrolytic copper body and corrosion-resistant tin plating ensure long service life, while the halogen-free insulation improves safety in demanding industrial environments.
The closed-ring design offers maximum resistance to vibration and accidental disconnection, making it particularly suitable for electrical panels, instrumentation, machinery wiring and automation equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- PLC and instrumentation wiring.
- OEM machinery.
- Building automation systems.
- HVAC control equipment.
- Electrical maintenance and repair.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection Orientation | Straight | |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Polycarbonate | |
| Device Type | Ring Terminal | |
| Conductor Size | 0.2–0.5 mm² | |
| Colour | Green | |
| Insulation Type | Polycarbonate insulated | |
| Stud Size | M2 | |
| Part number | 2048010 | |
| Alternative SKU | VP-M2 | |
| Product type | Pre-insulated ring terminal | |
| Connection type | Ring terminal | |
| Cable size | 0.2–0.5 mm² | |
| Stud size | M2 | |
| Hole diameter | 2.2 mm | |
| Overall length | 17.5 mm | |
| Recommended strip length | 4.6 mm | |
| Terminal material | 99.95% electrolytic copper | |
| Surface finish | Tin plated | |
| Insulation | Halogen-free polycarbonate (Green) | |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to +115°C (130°C short-term) | |
| Flammability | UL94 V0 | |
| Standards | UL 486A-486B | |
| Pack quantity | 100 pieces | |
| HS Code | 85369010 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2048010 used for?
It is a pre-insulated ring terminal designed to create secure bolted electrical connections for small stranded copper conductors.
What cable size does it support?
The VP-M2 is suitable for 0.2–0.5 mm² stranded copper conductors.
What stud size does it fit?
This terminal is designed for M2 fixing studs.
Why use a ring terminal instead of a fork terminal?
A ring terminal provides a fully enclosed connection around the fixing screw, offering superior resistance to vibration and accidental disconnection.
Where is this terminal typically installed?
It is commonly installed in control panels, instrumentation systems, industrial machinery, automation equipment and electrical cabinets.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre electrical connection products are trusted worldwide by panel builders, machine builders and maintenance engineers for delivering reliable, high-quality cable terminations across industrial applications.
